Instead, more are shoring up their own finances by paying credit card bills and other loans with high interest rates.

Oxford's rate increase request signals an aggressive step by the company to shore up its troubled finances.

An investor has since poured $2 million into the start-up, shoring up its finances for now.

But it too has been seeking noncontrolling foreign capital to shore up its finances and help pay for a new German printing press.

The campaign made efforts to shore up its finances this week, reaching out to reassure donors.

But only in the last few weeks has the company said publicly that it was in talks with possible partners to shore up its finances.

On Tuesday, the company announced the collapse of two agreements that had been intended to shore up its finances.

A turnaround team had been brought in to try to shore up the company's finances.

The price jump, which went into effect on March 1, is necessary to shore up the museum's finances, Met officials say.

As European leaders urge banks to shore up their finances, what signs are most worrying?